Synthesis of CuInS2, CuInSe2, and Cu(In xGa1-x)Se2 (CIGS) nanocrystal "inks" for printable photovoltaics

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 49, 2008, Pages 16770-16777

  Panthani, Matthew G ^a   Akhavan, Vahid ^a   Goodfellow, Brian ^a   Schmidtke, Johanna P ^b   Dunn, Lawrence ^a,b   Dodabalapur, Ananth ^a   Barbara, Paul F ^b   Korgel, Brian A ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; GALLIUM; INDIUM; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; THICK FILMS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

BULK MATERIALS; COPPER INDIUM GALLIUM SELENIDE; INDIUM SULFIDES; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAIC RESPONSES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; REACTANT RATIOS; SYNTHESIS OF;

NANOCRYSTALS;

COPPER COMPLEX; COPPER INDIUM GALLIUM SELENIDE; COPPER INDIUM SELENIDE; COPPER INDIUM SULFIDE; NANOCRYSTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOCHEMISTRY; PRECIPITATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 57549114626     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja805845q     Document Type: Article

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